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Draft picks Sorber and Barnhizer embrace Thunder culture

Sunday, June 29 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City draft picks Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer sounded like Thunder veterans during their introductory press conference on Saturday.Sorber mentioned several times that he looks forward to learning from his new teammates and Barnhizer talked about stacking days. Both are hallmarks of the messaging... Read More.

The Thunder had one more opponent after winning the NBA title, the champagne corks

Monday, June 23 by AP

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder had just won the NBA championship, the on-court ceremony was over and they were heading to the locker room to start the party. This typically includes the traditional spraying of champagne all over everyone and everything.And the Thunder were ready to partake in all that.“Where's the champagne... Read More.

The final act of the NBA Finals: 2 teams, 1 game, 1 trophy. Pacers at Thunder will decide a champion.

Sunday, June 22 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It started with 30 teams, most of them fairly optimistic about their chances when the season began eight months, 1,320 games, 35,543 3-pointers, and 299,608 points ago.Only two teams remain. For one game. Game 7.The NBA season ends tonight when the Indiana Pacers visit the... Read More.

For Pacers and Thunder, there’s no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals.

Saturday, June 21 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were turning the page. What happened over the previous couple of hours in Indianapolis had already been deemed irrelevant.The only... Read More.

Inside the numbers: Pacers, Thunder set to play Game 7 for NBA title on Sunday night

Saturday, June 21 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — For the 20th time, there will be a Game 7 in the NBA Finals.Indiana will play at Oklahoma City on Sunday night in the final game of the season, with the winner getting the Larry O'Brien Trophy.Home teams are 15-4 in Game 7 of the... Read More.

He’s not Batman. He’s Alex Caruso. And he’s leading the Thunder in his own way in the NBA Finals.

Sunday, June 15 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Alex Caruso got asked after Game 4 of the NBA Finals if he’s aware that he’s achieved a level of superhero-type status among fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder during this playoff run.After all, having zero 20-point games in the regular season followed by two... Read More.

Thunder embraced their moments of adversity this season. It paid off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Sunday, June 15 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The book is called “The Obstacle Is the Way.” It's a gift that Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault gave to Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein during a trying time this season, knowing the voracious reader would figure out the meaning.Message delivered.“I read it and remembered that... Read More.

Thunder break NBA record for total points in a season, including playoffs

Saturday, June 14 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A record for Oklahoma City: No team in NBA history has scored more points in a season than the Thunder.It's a nuanced record, taking into account both regular season and playoff games. And technically, the Thunder would have broken the record on Wednesday if their appearance... Read More.

Game 4: Gilgeous-Alexander goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers 111-104 and tie Finals

Saturday, June 14 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Game on the line, season quite possibly on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder had only one place to turn.They went to the MVP.And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered, scoring 15 of his 35 points in the final 4:38, capping Oklahoma City's rally from a 10-point, second-half deficit... Read More.

The Thunder have been exceptional after losses all season. The Pacers know what awaits in Game 2.

Sunday, June 8 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When the Oklahoma City Thunder get hit, they tend to hit back. Immediately, too.Everybody knows what probably is coming in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. The Thunder, down 1-0 in the series with the Indiana Pacers, will be raring to go.... Read More.

Thunder collapse late as Haliburton’s buzzer-beater lifts Pacers to Game 1 win

Saturday, June 7 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Things were going as expected for the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.They forced the normally efficient Indiana Pacers into 19 turnovers in the first half to lead by 12 at the break. The advantage swelled to 15 early... Read More.

Countdown to Game 1, Thunder chase first NBA championship

Thursday, June 5 by News 6

OKLAHOMA CITY -Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals is Thursday.The Oklahoma City Thunder is making its first Finals appearance since 2012, while the Indiana Pacers haven't been to the Finals since 2000. Both teams are chasing their first NBA title.Media day kicked off on Wednesday, and the atmosphere was packed.When asked if he was... Read More.

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Draft picks Sorber and Barnhizer embrace Thunder culture

The Thunder had one more opponent after winning the NBA title, the champagne corks

The final act of the NBA Finals: 2 teams, 1 game, 1 trophy. Pacers at Thunder will decide a champion.

For Pacers and Thunder, there’s no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals.

Inside the numbers: Pacers, Thunder set to play Game 7 for NBA title on Sunday night

He’s not Batman. He’s Alex Caruso. And he’s leading the Thunder in his own way in the NBA Finals.

Thunder embraced their moments of adversity this season. It paid off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Thunder break NBA record for total points in a season, including playoffs

Game 4: Gilgeous-Alexander goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers 111-104 and tie Finals

The Thunder have been exceptional after losses all season. The Pacers know what awaits in Game 2.

Thunder collapse late as Haliburton’s buzzer-beater lifts Pacers to Game 1 win

Countdown to Game 1, Thunder chase first NBA championship

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Karaoke at Hideaway Marina

​Evans Children’s Academy presents ‘The Little Mermaid’ at the Poncan Theatre!

Ponca City Farmer’s Market – Saturday

​Evans Children’s Academy presents ‘The Little Mermaid’ at the Poncan Theatre!

Evans Children’s Academy presents ‘The Little Mermaid’ at the Poncan Theatre!

Evans Children’s Academy presents ‘The Little Mermaid’ at the Poncan Theatre!